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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS

Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS

Veterinarian|BVMS, MRCVS

246 articles

Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS, is a veterinarian with nearly 30 years of experience in companion animal practice. Dr. Elliott earned her Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Glasgow. She was also designated a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. Married with 2 grown-up kids, Dr. Elliott has a naughty Puggle named Poggle, 3 cats and a bearded dragon.

Alopecia X: A Story of a Stray Dog, Baldness and Modern Science

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 16, 2024

Alopecia X: A Story of a Stray Dog, Baldness and Modern Science

Alopecia X used to be a mysterious skin condition, but now modern science throws new light on this strange disease.

How to Include Pets in Your Wedding: Tips for a Pet-Friendly Celebration

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Updated Dec 12, 2024

How to Include Pets in Your Wedding: Tips for a Pet-Friendly Celebration

What will your dog or cat do while you take your vows? Here's our best advice on how to include pets in your wedding — plus some important safety tips.

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The Fascinating Science Behind Cat Color Points and Coat Patterns

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 12, 2024

The Fascinating Science Behind Cat Color Points and Coat Patterns

Discover how cat color points develop, from tuxedo markings to Siamese coat changes, and why these unique patterns make cats even more captivating.

What It Means When a Dog’s Gums Are Pale

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 12, 2024

What It Means When a Dog’s Gums Are Pale

Pale gums in dogs can be a sign of a health problem, so it's important to know the difference between healthy and unhealthy gums.

Understanding Ringworm in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Understanding Ringworm in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Discover how to identify and treat ringworm in dogs. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and prevention to keep your pet healthy and infection-free.

Are Indoor Cats Happy? 7 Tips to Keep Your Feline Content

Behaviors and TrainingUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Are Indoor Cats Happy? 7 Tips to Keep Your Feline Content

Wondering are indoor cats happy? Discover 7 essential tips to ensure your indoor cat stays happy and healthy.

Spondylosis Deformans: A Condition That Every Dog Develops

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Spondylosis Deformans: A Condition That Every Dog Develops

If your older dog yelps in pain or has trouble moving, this condition could be the cause.

Take It From a Vet: Your Dog's Meds Aren't Optional

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Take It From a Vet: Your Dog's Meds Aren't Optional

Establish a medication routine with your dog so he's happy and healthy.

Dog Cancer: Signs, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Dog Cancer: Signs, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Discover signs of dog cancer, diagnostic methods, and treatment options to ensure your dog's well-being.

Understanding Dog Loss of Appetite: Causes and Solutions

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Understanding Dog Loss of Appetite: Causes and Solutions

Learn about the causes and solutions for dog loss of appetite. Find out when to seek veterinary help and how to care for a dog with decreased appetite.

10 Most Common Cat Diseases and Health Problems: Essential Insights for Cat Owners

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

10 Most Common Cat Diseases and Health Problems: Essential Insights for Cat Owners

The minute you notice something's off about your cat, call your vet — you'll be glad you did.

how to clean dog ears

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

How to Clean a Dog's Ears: Step-by-Step Expert Guide

Learn how to clean a dog's ears effectively and safely with our expert guide. Ensure your dog's ear health with proper cleaning techniques and tips.

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